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Charles K. Heinlein
Charles K. Heinlein is the former interim West Virginia Superintendent of Schools. His term began on July 1, 2014 and he served until new superintendent Michael Martirano assumed the position in September.[1][2]
Heinlein previously served as the interim superintendent from 2012 to 2013, when James Phares was appointed to the position.[3]
Biography
Heinlein worked for 13 years as a social studies teacher at middle and high schools. He later served as the principal of three high schools over a 20-year period. Heinlein also has experience as an education consultant at districts throughout West Virginia. He served as the state's assistant superintendent prior to his appointment as interim superintendent.[4]
Education
- Bachelor's degree, social studies, West Virginia Institute of Technology
- M.S., educational leadership, University of Dayton[4]
Political career
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools (2014)
Heinlein was selected as the interim superintendent in June 2014. He replaced James Phares, who announced his resignation in April. The West Virginia Board of Education selected Michael J. Martirano as the new superintendent on July 9, 2014, and Heinlein served until Martirano assumed the office on September 15, 2014.[1][2]
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools (2012-2013)
Heinlein served in an interim capacity in 2012 and 2013, pending the State Board of Education's appointment of a permanent replacement for Heinlein's former boss, Jorea Marple. She was fired by the board on November 15, 2012. Marple was appointed to the position by the state Board of Education on March 1, 2011.[5]
Appointments
2014
Heinlein was appointed as the interim West Virginia Superintendent of Schools by the West Virginia Board of Education in June 2014.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Charles + Heinlein + West + Virginia + Education"
See also
- Superintendent of Schools
- West Virginia Superintendent of Schools
- West Virginia school districts
- West Virginia Department of Education
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The State Journal, "West Virginia Board of Education introduces State Superintendent Michael Martirano during board meeting July 9," July 9, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The News Center, "UPDATE: New Leader for West Virginia Schools," September 16, 2014
- ↑ The State Journal, "State Board of Education member 'appalled' at 'lack of transparency,'" November 16, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 West Virginia Department of Education, "Superintendent," accessed August 1, 2014
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Jorea Marple |
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools November 16, 2012 - January 2, 2013 |
Succeeded by James Phares |
| Preceded by James Phares |
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools July 1, 2014 - September 2014 |
Succeeded by Michael J. Martirano |
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